Zeuxidia aurelius

Zeuxidia aurelius
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Zeuxidia
Species:
Z. aurelius
Binomial name
Zeuxidia aurelius
(Cramer, [1777])
Synonyms
  • Papilio aurelius Cramer, [1777]

Zeuxidia aurelius, the giant Saturn, is a species of butterfly of the family Nymphalidae.[1] It is found in Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo.

The wingspan is about 145 mm.

Subspecies

  • Zeuxidia aurelius aurelius (Sumatra, Peninsular Malaya)
  • Zeuxidia aurelius aureliana (south-eastern Borneo)
  • Zeuxidia aurelius euthycrite (northern Borneo)

References

  1. ^ "Zeuxidia Hübner, [1826]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms


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